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Aţ Ţurrah, Jordan
Irbid · Jordan
Aţ Ţurrah is a small city in Irbid, Jordan with a population of 14,619. Elevation: 1,529 ft (466 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
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About Aţ Ţurrah
Al-Turrah is a Jordanian city located in the Irbid Governorate in the far north of the country near the international border with Syria. Al-Turrah is the largest community within the Hauran Plain Municipality and is therefore considered its main center. Its population in 2017 was 34,948, the seventh largest in Irbid Governorate. It has an area of about 28,000 dunums. Al-Turrah's territory extends to the east and north, bordering the Syrian border, while Al-Shajara and Ramtha's territory borders it to the west and south.
People
Climate
| Population | 14,619 |
| Population Density | 1,352 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,529 ft (466 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.6398°, 35.9894° |
| Timezone | Asia/Amman |
| Country | 🇯🇴 Jordan |
| State / Province | Irbid |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 15.2 inches (387 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Aţ Ţurrah
Aţ Ţurrah is a small city in Jordan (Irbid) with a population of 14,619. The city sits at an elevation of 1,529 feet (466 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Amman.
Climate in Aţ Ţurrah
Aţ Ţurrah has an average annual temperature of 18.2°C (65°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.2°C), the coldest is Jan (8.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 263 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.5°F |
| 19% above Jordan avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,529 ft (466 m) |
| Area | 10.8 sq mi (28.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,352/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.6398°N, 35.9894°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Amman |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1759 | AKKO | Earthquake | 8.0 m | 2,000 | 61 km |
| 2004 | DEAD SEA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 115 km |
| 1837 | ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | 6,000 | 61 km |
| 1546 | GAZA - JAFFA | Earthquake | — | — | 85 km |
| 1202 | SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 30,000 | 96 km |
| 1033 | AKKO | Earthquake | — | 70,000 | 101 km |
| 746 | SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS | Earthquake | — | — | 85 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (153 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Harrat Ash Shamah | Volcanic field | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) | 1850 | 153 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 3.0 in |
Aţ Ţurrah has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 48°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 15.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.5") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Aţ Ţurrah
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| مدرسة آمنة بنت وهب | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة جعفر الطيار | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الطرة الثانوية للبنين | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Aţ Ţurrah
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 104.5FM צפון (IL) | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Aţ Ţurrah
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daraa National Museum | ||||
| Historical Museum | ||||
| Historical Museum | ||||
| Irbid Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Irbid Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Tel A Saki | ||||
| متحف الحيوانات | ||||
| متحف الحيوانات |
Libraries in Aţ Ţurrah
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| الهدف | 0.0 | |||||
| الهدف | 0.0 | |||||
| عمارة مهدي الطوافشه | 0.0 | |||||
| عمارة مهدي الطوافشه | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة ابو عبادة | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة الحسين بن طلال | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة الفارابي | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة المنار | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Aţ Ţurrah
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Farmers' Market | |||||
| Irbid Flea Market | |||||
| ابو غلوس إخوان للسيراميك والبورسلان | |||||
| ابو غلوس إخوان للسيراميك والبورسلان | |||||
| اسواق مكة | |||||
| ميني سو | |||||
| ميني سو | |||||
| ميني ماركت محمود | |||||
| ميني ماركت محمود |
Cafes in Aţ Ţurrah
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Aţ Ţurrah
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Hassan Stadium | ||
| Almalab Albaladi |
Airports Near Aţ Ţurrah
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport | ADJ | Large Airport |
| Khalkhalah Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Rosh Pina Airport | RPN | Medium Airport |
| As Suwayda West Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Azraq Highway Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Dalton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Emergency Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fiq Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| King Hussein Air College | OMF | Small Airport |
| Kiryat Shmona Airport | KSW | Small Airport |
| Marj Ruhayyil Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Tel Qulib | — | Small Airport |
| Zarqa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Aţ Ţurrah
14 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Asad Medical Complex | ||
| community health center | ||
| Khaledi Dentist | ||
| Mecca Pharmacy | ||
| pharmacy | ||
| Pharmacy | ||
| Qassem Alshalbi sons | ||
| white pearl dental center | ||
| Yarmouk University health center | ||
| اطباء بلا حدود | ||
| الدكتور مظهر نايف الصقور | ||
| د.سارة الرواشدة | ||
| د.عادل المومني | ||
| مجمع لامار الطبي التجميل |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Aţ Ţurrah
19 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ابو دجانة | |
| ابو دجانة | |
| الأنفال | |
| الأنفال | |
| الانفال | |
| السرياني | |
| السرياني | |
| حذيفة بن اليمان | |
| حذيفة بن اليمان | |
| عقبة بن نافع | |
| مسجد أبي دجانة | |
| مسجد شرحبيل بن حسنة | |
| مسجد عقبة بن نافع | |
| مسجد قباء | |
| مسجد معاذ بن جبل الكبير | |
| معاذ بن جبل | |
| معاذ بن جبل | |
| معاذ بن جبل | |
| معاوية بن ابي سفيان |
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What is the population of Aţ Ţurrah?
Aţ Ţurrah has a population of 14,619 residents and is located in Jordan. The population density is 1,352 people per square mile, spread across 10.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Aţ Ţurrah?
Aţ Ţurrah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.2 inches.